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I downloaded some Wikimapia data using the wikimapia.api. Everything is A-OK since I've opened this in Google Earth and everything is in place. However, I need to turn it into a shapefile, or get the ...

I have a Windows 7 PC with Google Earth installed.
Sometimes I need to connect with Microsoft Remote Desktop from my MacBook Pro to the Windows 7 PC.
If I've Google Earth (Pro or not) already opened ...

The students in one of our labs have been cranking out daily satellite derived Sea Surface Temperature and Chlorophyll maps for a few years. They are published for public consumption and we have been ...

I'm litterally having a nightmare with geostationary image.
I would map this geotiff
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5L9hPViqpFNdVdaYklodzBkamc/view?usp=sharing
on Google Earth.
What i get is this:
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I like the way Google Earth displays KML as a "scene graph", that is, a tree structure in the left panel.
This allows you to rearrange features in folders, change layer order, etc. via drag-and-drop.
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I'm using a NetworkLink to display kml files continuously. The file pointed to in NetworkLink will be changed on the server before the refresh happens. Here is the root file that is loaded into Google ...

I have a kml file generated dynamically that I can view in google earth no problem. It shows a route for a journey. Is there a way to make this more 'printer friendly' so that I can print this of for ...

I have a number of points in Gauss-Kruger, Zone 3 that I want to convert to display them within Google-Earth. Assuming WGS84 for Google-Earth the transformed coordinated differ from the original ones ...

I've created some polygons in google earth, saved it to kml and then I loaded these files into QGIS. The problem seems to be the projection, these polygons are slightly out of the place. I've tried ...

Im having a problem were i have updated Groundoverlay images and the links, but the plug in is either showing the old overlays or just greyed out, when viewed on my PC
I know the coding is ok as is i ...

I have a set of point features in an ArcGIS file geodatabase. I have attached a photo to one of the points, using the built-in tools 'enable attachments' and 'add attachment'. The photo is stored on ...

Is it possible to use QGIS like Google Earth?
I need to draw simple shapes on territorial maps.
I would like to do that without using multiple files for each part of the Earth.
I use QGIS 1.8, but I ...

I'm using the ArcGIS JavaScript API.
I'd like to have an infowindow pop up that has a link to a downloadable KML placemark. Is this possible without pre-generating thousands of individual KML files?
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Setting manually a place mark for a given location or obtaining the coordinates via Google Earth search yields the (Long,Lat) WGS84 coordinates.
I'm fully aware of map is a 2D concept, yet is there a ...

I'm trying to add a KML network link with the Google Earth API using the same function that I have used for regular KMLs and KMZs. Sources suggest to create a KML with a "Ground Overlay" to connect to ...

I'm an architect, trying to bring a number of data sets together for use in a CAD package (AutoCAD). I have some georeferenced images (.jpg, .jgw.), Some model files downloaded from GoogleEarth (.kml ...

I am looking for different options to add historical satellite imagery to our online-based application. We currently incorporate Bing Maps into our application, but cannot get historical imagery. I ...

Which of the two mapping solutions (Google or ArcGIS) works best with Bootstrap? I saw that ArcGIS has a Bootstrap map plugin available, but you still had to work with Dojo and some of the CSS classes ...